[Nouveau] [PATCH] nouveau/gsp/r535: Fix a NULL vs error pointer bug

[Danilo Krummrich]

On 11/8/23 08:40, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The r535_gsp_cmdq_get() function returns error pointers but this code
> checks for NULL.  Also we need to propagate the error pointer back to
> the callers in r535_gsp_rpc_get().  Returning NULL will lead to a NULL
> pointer dereference.
> 
> Fixes: 176fdcbddfd2 ("drm/nouveau/gsp/r535: add support for booting GSP-RM")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at linaro.org>

Reviewed-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr at redhat.com>

> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c | 4 ++--
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c
> index e31f9641114b..f8409e2f9fef 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c
> @@ -689,8 +689,8 @@ r535_gsp_rpc_get(struct nvkm_gsp *gsp, u32 fn, u32 argc)
>   	struct nvfw_gsp_rpc *rpc;
>   
>   	rpc = r535_gsp_cmdq_get(gsp, ALIGN(sizeof(*rpc) + argc, sizeof(u64)));
> -	if (!rpc)
> -		return NULL;
> +	if (IS_ERR(rpc))
> +		return ERR_CAST(rpc);
>   
>   	rpc->header_version = 0x03000000;
>   	rpc->signature = ('C' << 24) | ('P' << 16) | ('R' << 8) | 'V';